GERMAN FOOD AGITATORS THREATENED WITH STERN MEASURES
(Rec. 10.25 a.m.) LONDON, May 16. Dr James Newman, American military Governor of Hesse, broadcasting to the Germans, said martial law would be invoked if necessary to curb German disturbances over food shortages. There would' be no strikes in Hesse, nor would any. other agitators against the Military Government’s policies be tolerated. Dr Newman threatened agitators with the death penalty or reduced rations. ■>■
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Evening Star, Issue 26103, 17 May 1947, Page 7
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